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Rwanda announces formal bid to host F1 Grand Prix
. Michael Delaney
13/12/2024 at 13:3913/12/2024 at 13:53 Rwanda has confirmed its bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix in the near future, marking a significant step towards reviving the sport on the African continent. This ambitious endeavor, announced by President Paul Kagame ahead of Friday’s FIA Prize-giving gala in Kigali, follows months of discussions between the host country’s officials and Formula 1, and positions Rwanda as the new potential destination for the sport’s return to the African continent after more than 30 years. The African motorsport scene has long been waiting for the return of F1, with the last race on the continent being held in 1993 in South Africa at the...
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